Demographic Profile

Clarke County

TSAC-CFD-01025

Snapshot

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Total Population
23058
CAGR (2011-2025)
-1.08 %
Median Age
42.7 y.o.
Age 65+ (%)
20.4 %
Median Income
$ -
Unemployment Rate (July 2024)
- %

Population & Households

Population & Household section gives reader an outlook. of general population profile, structure, and outlook.

Population Trend

Total Population
23058
Sex Ratio
91.7 %
Population Growth (2021-2022)
-1.2 %
Population CAGR (2010-2022)
-1.08 %
Population Growth Rate (%)
Source: Census.gov

Age Structure

Clarke County, AL, is experiencing a notable decline in population, with a 1.08% decrease over the past 13 years and a 1.2% drop in the last year, contrasting sharply with Alabama's overall population growth rate of 0.6%. The county's median age of 42.7 is higher than the state average of 39.3, indicating an aging population, as evidenced by 20.4% of residents being over 65. Additionally, Clarke County's age dependency ratio of 73.6 is among the highest in the state, suggesting a significant burden on the working-age population compared to younger and older dependents.

Dependency Rate
73.6 %
Median Age
42.7 y.o.
% of Population > 65 y.o.
20.4 %
Active Aging Index
112.9 %
Old Dependency Rate
35.4 %
Young Dependency Rate
38.2 %
Age Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Population Structure
Source: Census.gov

Household Status

Total Households
8188
Married-couple Household
3442
Household CAGR (2010-2022)
-0.92 %
Household Growth (2021-2022)
-0.75 %
Average Household Size
2.77 p
Average Family Size
3.64 p
Household with Children (%)
27.8 %
Household with Elder 65+ (%)
36.9 %
Household Size
Source: Census.gov
Household Structure
Source: Census.gov

Marriage

Never Married
34.6 %
Now Married
44 %
Widowed
9.5 %
Divorced
11.8 %
Marriage Status
Source: Census.gov
Marriage Status Breakdown
Source: Census.gov | S1201

Cultures

*Culture section contains several components: races, education, marriage and other factors.

Racial Profiiles

One Race
98.2 %
Two or More Races
1.8 %
Non-White
48.6 %
Hispanic (Overlapping)
1.5 %
White
11862
Black
10490
Asian
90
Native American
15
Race Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Racial Profile Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Place of Birth

Native US Citizen
11862
Native US Citizen (%)
48.6 %
Born in Alabama (%)
86.3 %
Born in Other State (%)
12.8 %
Foreign Born (%)
0.8 %
Naturalized (% of Foreign Born)
44.5 %
Place of Birth Changes (2010-2022)
Source: Census.gov
Birthplace Breakdown (Outside of US)
Source: Census.gov

Migration

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Migration Inflow (% of Population)
6.4 %
From Different County (% of Inflow)
22.2 %
From Different State (% of Inflow)
58.8 %
From Different Country (% of Inflow)
19 %
%
Source: Census.gov

Religion

Number of Congregations
112
Number of Adherents
17471
Adherents (% of Total Population)
75.8 %
Christian (% of Total Population)
74.8 %
Religion Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Education Attainment

Number of Bachelor's Degree Holders
2205
Bachelor's Degree Attainment Rate
13.8 %
Median Income (25y+)
$ 36614
Median Income, High School Grads
$ 33263
Median Income College Grads
$ 55590
Median Income Graduate/Professional
$ 55791
Bachelor's Degree STEM %
34.1 %
Bachelor's Degree Business %
24.1 %
Bachelor Degree Distribution
Source: Census.gov
Higher Education Attainment %
Source: Census.gov
Higher Education Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Income

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Household Income (Mean)
$ 47549
Household Income (Median)
$ 71413
Per Capita Income
$ 29310
Per Capita Income Growth (2013-2022)
68.7 %
Gini Index
0.5290*
Poverty Rate
22.4 %
Per Capita Income
Source: Census.gov | B19301
Income Distribution by Household
Source: Census.gov